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BJ56 OUC

2006 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,991 mi
Last recorded42,991 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2015
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 OUC
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2015 42,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit sidewall cut (4.1.E.1)

Nearside and offside front discs pitted

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust coroded

rear number plate taped on

wiper blade split /

Fail 1 Sep 2015 42,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit sidewall cut (4.1.E.1)

Nearside and offside front discs pitted

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust coroded

rear number plate taped on

wiper blade split /

Pass 23 Apr 2014 38,005 miles

noise from engine possable waterpump

small cut in nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 13 Mar 2013 31,183 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 29,392 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Feb 2011 24,832 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 24,803 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2010 20,258 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

air freshers to the int. mirror- removed

How Reliable is the Citroen C1?

Based on 2,448,436 MOT tests across 189,733 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
4,548
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
189,733
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,976
Registration plate lamp not working 14,045
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,225
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BJ56 OUC is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 63,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,976 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ56 OUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C1 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ56 OUC registered?

BJ56 OUC is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 18 October 2006.

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